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Dify vs Celigo

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Dify

Automation & Integration

The Platform for Production-Ready Agentic Workflows

From
Free
Rated
-
Celigo logo

Celigo

Automation & Integration

The iPaaS platform for mid-market and enterprise

From
$400/month
Rated
-

The short version

  • Only Dify has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
  • Each has a real cost: Dify the free Sandbox plan includes only 200 message credits total and one team member; the $590 per year Professional plan raises that to 5,000 message credits per month, as of August 2026.; Celigo prices are not published on any of the three editions

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Dify and Celigo actually diverge.

Attributes where Dify and Celigo differ
AttributeDifyCeligo
Starting priceFree$400/month
Pricing modelfreemiumsubscription
Free tierYesNo
PlatformsWebWeb, Mobile
FoundedUnknown2008

Identical on both: user rating (Not yet rated), category (Automation & Integration).

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in Dify

Nothing recorded that Celigo does not also cover.

Only in Celigo

  • App integration
  • Process automation
  • Master data management
  • API management
  • Workflow builder
  • Error handling
  • Analytics
  • 800+ apps

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

Dify

No use cases recorded yet. See the Dify review.

Celigo

  • Integrating NetSuite with ecommerce and CRM systemsnot Dify
  • Prebuilt integration templates between common business applicationsnot Dify
  • Building custom flows between internal systemsnot Dify
  • Governance and auditability over integrations on the higher editionsnot Dify

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

Dify

  • The free Sandbox plan includes only 200 message credits total and one team member; the $590 per year Professional plan raises that to 5,000 message credits per month, as of August 2026.

Celigo

  • Prices are not published on any of the three editions
  • Billed on endpoints and flows, so the cost is driven by how many systems you connect rather than by volume through them
  • API Builder, lookup caching and a sandbox all require the Professional edition
  • Single sign-on is optional on Standard and included from Professional up
  • Unlimited endpoints and the full governance features are Enterprise only

Pricing, plan by plan

Dify

Free

No published plan breakdown. See the Dify review.

Celigo

$400/month
  • Growth$400/month
    • 50 integrations
    • Basic support
  • Scale$1200/month
    • Unlimited integrations
    • Priority support
  • Enterprise$3000/month
    • Custom solutions
    • Dedicated support

Which should you pick?

Choose Dify if

  • You want to start without paying.

Choose Celigo if

  • You need app integration.
  • You work on Web, Mobile.
  • You also want process automation.

Questions people ask

Is Dify or Celigo better?
Neither clearly leads. Dify starts at Free and Celigo at $400/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Dify or Celigo?
Dify has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at Free for Dify and $400/month for Celigo.
Does Dify or Celigo run on more platforms?
Dify runs on Web. Celigo runs on Web, Mobile.
Can I use Dify for free?
Yes. Dify has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Celigo starts at $400/month.
What can Dify do that Celigo cannot?
Celigo covers App integration, Process automation, Master data management, API management.

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